Gemälde der Kapellbrücke in Luzern.
Contributors: Schwegler, Jakob, 1793-1866.
Publisher: Gebrüder Eglin
Published: 1828
Place of publication: Luzern
Language: ger
Number of pages: 74
Subjects: Gebrüder Eglin.; Heraldry -- Switzerland -- Lucerne -- Pictorial works.; Kapellbrücke (Lucerne, Switzerland) -- Pictorial works.; Lucerne (Switzerland) -- History -- Pictorial works.; Switzerland -- History -- To 1648 -- Pictorial works.
Genres: Pictorial works.
Other titles: Gemaelde der Kapellbrücke in Luzern; Gemälde der Kapellbrücke
Notes: Lithographs after drawings by Jakob Schwegler of paintings on the gables of the Kapellbrücke over the Reuss River in Lucerne. The paintings, commissioned by Renward Cysat and begun about 1614 by Hans Heinrich Wägmann, depict the history of the city and of the medieval Swiss Confederation and display the heraldic shields of their various donors. Cf. Die Giebelbilder der Kapellbrücke in Luzern. Luzern : Räbert, 1956.
Title from BM, v. 145, col. 849, under Lucerne.
Published during 1828 in 7 parts--[Preface].
LC Copy 1 in library binding with original front wrapper of part 7 bound in. Wrapper has lithographed illustration, "Der Weinmarkt-Brunnen in Luzern," and title: Gemälde der Kapellbrücke : VIItes Heft.